How to use "grandfather" in a sentence
Sentences
Sometimes I'm playing cards with my grandfather
Marius grew up with his grandfather, and never knew his father
Without telling his grandfather, Marius tried to contact his father and finally discovered where he was living
Marius returned to Paris, but continued to visit his father's grave regularly, without telling his grandfather
One day, however, his grandfather discovered what he was doing
His grandfather often tried to send him money, but Marius always returned it
He hated his grandfather for the unjust, cruel way he had treated his poor father
Gillenormand, Marius's grandfather, was now ninety years old
'Who said you had to go away? You left me - your grandfather! - to join in those street protests against the government, I suppose
The tone of his grandfather's voice robbed Marius of all hope
'Tell me about it,' he said to Marius, who stared back with silent amazement, unaware that the word 'grandfather' was responsible for the change in the old man's behaviour
Don't forget, I'm your grandfather
Marius told his grandfather all about Cosette and how much he loved her
She was going with her father to England, and his grandfather had refused to give his permission for him to marry
I went to my grandfather, and he refused to give his permission
My body must be taken to the house of my grandfather, M
'Look,' he said, showing Javert the note with Marius's grandfather's address
Go and wake his grandfather
All he knew was that he had been brought to his grandfather's house in a carriage
He noticed his grandfather's tenderness towards him, but he could not forget the old man's unfairness and cruelty to his father, who had died penniless and unloved
'There's something I have to say to you,' Marius told his grandfather one day.
You've called me "grandfather"; you've shown me that you love me after all
"When I went traveling with your grandfather."
Gran was always talking about the days when she and Sala's grandfather used to travel to distant lands, climb mountains, and go swimming in the ocean
He lives in our grandfather's old house on the hill behind the factory.'